bonança

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Catalan

Pronunciation

Noun

bonança f (plural bonances)

  1. calm; fair weather
  2. times of prosperity
    • 2016 October 6, Vega S. Sánchez, “El pintallavis vermell: el més venut en època de crisi”, in El Periódico‎:
      Per contra, en èpoques de bonança econòmica augmenta la venda d'electrodomèstics, vehicles i vivendes.
      On the contrary, in times of economic prosperity, the sales of appliances, vehicles and homes increase.
    • 2017 January 4, Julia Camacho, “Detinguda la meitat de la plantilla dela Guàrdia Civil per narcotràfic”, in El Periódico‎:
      Amb la bonança del negoci els narcos van disparar el preu del mercat de lloguer de les petites construccions on es guarden les barques i aparells de pesca, ideals per amagar les llanxes de la droga sense despertar sospites i traslladar més tard la mercaderia ja per terra.
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Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish bonanza.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: bo‧nan‧ça

Noun

bonança f (plural bonanças)

  1. (nautical) calm (weather condition)
  2. lull
  3. peace, tranquillity
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